Railroad Switchtop Lantern Untested

10'' Wide x 12'' High

some rust, chipped paint, repainted green and Peeling as is see photos

see photos

WWII German railroad carbide lantern embossed Helmholtz & Pauli Frankfurt, each side with hinged door opens to either a red or green glass pane, swing handle, 8 1/2" H plus handle. Untested. In-house

Scioto Valley Traction Co. untested, some dents on top, rust here and there, red globe, lots of wear and use

untested, wear and some light rust, stamped Frisco on top

untested, light stamp on top of handle, can make out C& but nothing else, red glass globe says Dietz while back of lantern says Star Head Light, lots of wear and rust

untested, Erie RR stenciled on glass and stamped on top, a lot of rust and a lot of wear

untested, rusty, a lot of wear, handle taped with cloth tape, stenciled NYC Lines on globe

untested, both have wear, lid on Dressel does not snap tight, there is an emblem with the letter E inside a box stamped on top on top of lid

untested, Dietz has a dent on the top and is marked Wabash Railroad, bottom of it has some pin holes, probably repainted, both with wear

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